Lot 197
  • 197

A George II mahogany side table circa 1750, possibly Irish

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • mahogany
  • 79cm. high, 119.5cm. wide, 62.5cm. deep; 2ft. 7in., 3ft. 11in., 2ft. ½in.
the associated mottled rose marble top above a frieze carved with a shell, the cabriole legs with leafy brackets and hoof feet

Condition

Good overall condition. Some minor age cracks to timbers. Colour and patina very good. Back rail replaced and there are two wooden supports presumably added to support the later marble top.
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